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How Much House Can You Afford Now? at SmartMoney.com

Posted by rebuild 1042 days ago (http://www.smartmoney.com)
Category: Real Estate | Tags: best mortgage rates smartmoney
With the real estate market still in flux after the subprime mortgage crisis, many potential home buyers are confused over which listings they should[...] read more »
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The Best of Get Rich Slowly: April 2009 ∞ Get Rich Slowly

Posted by MoneyRates 1123 days ago, popular 1123 days ago (http://www.getrichslowly.org)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: best get rich slowly best of
Before we leave April behind completely, here are a few of my favorite posts from the month... read more »
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Six Potentially Devastating Retirement Investment Mistakes

Posted by MoneyRates 1123 days ago, popular 1123 days ago (http://www.money-rates.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: bad investment retirement
These are six possibly devastating mistakes you don't want to make when saving for retirement. read more »
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Lewis ousted as BofA chairman, remains as CEO

Posted by MoneyRates 1125 days ago (http://www.sanluisobispo.com)
Category: Business | Tags: bank of america ceo ken lewis
Walter Massey was named chairman after a proposal to split the chairman and chief executive positions was narrowly approved with 50.3 percent of the [...] read more »
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Would You Put Your Money in Redneck Bank? It's Not A Joke.

Posted by MoneyRates 1125 days ago, popular 1124 days ago (http://www.money-rates.com)
Category: Business | Tags: bank fdic name redneck
Redneck Bank has a humorous website, but also is offering a high-yielding FDIC-insured reward checking account. Meanwhile, FDIC has closed banks with[...] read more »
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Housing Prices Declined by 18.6%

Posted by MoneyRates 1125 days ago (http://www.money-rates.com)
Category: Real Estate | Tags: decline housing prices
It was reported this week that housing prices in the U.S. declined by 18.6% for the year ending February 28, 2009. read more »
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Will BofA CEO Keep His Job? SHareholders Rail at Annual Meeting

Posted by MoneyRates 1125 days ago (http://weblogs.baltimoresun.com)
Category: Business | Tags: bank of america ceo ken lewis
Bank of America Corp.'s (NYSE:BAC) annual meeting is turning out to be a raucous affair as Ken Lewis and the board of directors are getting an earfu[...] read more »
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Bank Lobby On Course To Gut Bankruptcy Bill

Posted by MoneyRates 1125 days ago (http://www.huffingtonpost.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: bankruptcy banks bill
The bankruptcy reform bill that passed the House weeks ago amid much fanfare is on course to be gutted by the Senate Thursday. read more »
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When Will Inflation Expectations Lift CD Rates?

Posted by MoneyRates 1126 days ago (http://www.money-rates.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: cd rates inflation rates
The expectation of inflation is enough to increase longer-term interest rates as measured by yields on U.S. Treasury notes and bonds. We also know th[...] read more »
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Bankruptcy Bill Watered Down, Still Fiercely Opposed By Banks

Posted by MoneyRates 1126 days ago (http://www.huffingtonpost.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: bankruptcy banks bill lobby
Mortgage Bankers Association (who brought us this subprime mortgage crisis according to Sen. Dick Durbin) and the American Bankers Association are am[...] read more »
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What Happened To FHA Reserves?

Posted by MoneyRates 1126 days ago (http://www.fhaloanpros.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: fha loan reserves
The growth of the FHA program has also raised concerns. The Wall Street Journal, reports that the “estimated the economic value of the FHA’s insuranc[...] read more »
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AIG dumped $74 Billion in Subprime, CDOs on Fed

Posted by MoneyRates 1130 days ago (about://)
Category: Economy | Tags: aig cdo fed subprime
The Federal Reserve took on more than $74 billion in subprime mortgages, depreciating commercial leases and other assets after Bear Stearns Cos. and [...] read more »
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Daily Mortgage Rates and Lock Recommendations (Liz Freeman on ShopRate)

Posted by MoneyRates 1145 days ago (http://www.shoprate.com)
Category: Real Estate | Tags: best mortgage mortgage rates news
Yesterday pricing on bonds and mortgage-backed securities opened strong and stayed healthy (good for mortgage rates) making it possible for top-drawe[...] read more »
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Five Tips for Obtaining a Personal Loan After a Foreclosure

Posted by rebuild 1162 days ago (http://www.rebuild.org)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: foreclosure personal loans
Someone who has just undergone a foreclosure has often tapped savings, 401K plans, loans from relatives, and anything else in an effort to save their[...] read more »
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